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Columns written in Seasons during 2006:
Managers | In Arsene we trust: Arsene Wenger, a decade in command
20 December 2006,
Following a decade in command website Historian Drew Gray explores the character of Arsene Wenger and the impact that he has made not just on Arsenal, but the whole of the English game.
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Seasons | 1930-31 Remembered: Arsenal win the first of five league titles of the decade
5 December 2006,
Herbert Chapman leads the Gunners to our first league championship setting up what would be a decade of dominance. Arsenal would later go on to make it a hat-trick of titles in the next two years and five overall in the 1930's. Kelsey Tobolik reviews our first league success. »»»
Managers | Herbert Chapman
23 November 2006, David Faber
A biography of the revolutionary Herbert Chapman, the man who literally transformed Arsenal from also rans to world beaters. Chapman's influence at the club was immense on and off the field setting a platform of dominance through the 1930's he made Arsenal quite literally the best team in the world.
»»»Seasons | 1993-94 Remembered: Cup kings of Europe
5 October 2006,
In the 1993-94 season George Graham led Arsenal to victory in Europe in the Cup Winners Cup competition. 'One-nil to the Arsenal' was the cry from the Gooner faithful that season and rather suitably it was by that scoreline that Arsenal clinched the victory in Copenhagen with Alan Smith scoring the final's only goal. »»»
Highbury | A History of Highbury - The Arsenal stadium
21 May 2006, David Faber
Other clubs had football grounds, Arsenal had a stadium! As Ashburton Grove assumes the mantle of home to Arsenal football club one fan looks back at the legacy that is Highbury.
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Players | Legends - David Rocastle (part 2)
30 March 2006, Nick Marsden
Part two of our tribute to David Rocastle.
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Players | Legends - David Rocastle (part 1)
28 March 2006, Nick Marsden
An Englishman with the samba skills in combination with a spirit and heart that made Rocastle both a formidable apponent and a much respected player helping George Graham's team of the early 90's to lift two titles.
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Players | Fan's Favourite - Ray Parlour
27 February 2006,
Known as the Romford Pele, a player who is in every Gooner’s top ten of favourite’s. Maybe a bit of an unsung hero to the press but his effort to win games and his fight on the pitch always meant he was highly thought of by the Highbury fa »»»
Seasons | 1978-79 Remembered: Arsenal win the 2nd of 3 successive FA cup final appearances
9 February 2006, David Faber
In the late seventies / early eighties Arsenal made appearances in three successive cup finals from 1978 to 1980, in 1979 Arsenal got their hands on the trophy with a memorable 3-2 win over Manchester United with Alan Sunderland grabbing a late winner.
»»»Seasons | 1988-89 Remembered: Thomas charging through the midfield... It's up for grab's now!
6 January 2006, David Faber
In 1989 Arsenal won their first championship for 18 seasons. They needed to beat Liverpool at Anfield by 2 clear goals. What happended next will be long remembered as the most climatic finishes to a season in football history.
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